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CompTIA A+ Bootcamp
In this 5-day CompTIA A+ Boot Camp| students will learn the knowledge and skills to install and configure end-user devices and software| connect devices to networks| perform basic cybersecurity mitigations| troubleshoot common problems to diagnose and resolve issues| and demonstrate basic knowledge of scripting| the cloud| and virtualization| and prepare candidates to take the CompTIA A+ Core 1 & Core 2 certification exam. This course is for individuals who have basic computer skills| are interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician| and also for students who are seeking the CompTIA A+ certification who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ Core 2 220-1101 Certification Exam. For success in this course| you should have basic computer user skills| be able to search| browse| and access information on the internet| complete basic tasks in Microsoft Windows environment| and know basic computing concepts. Why you should take this course: You should attend to prepare yourself for a job in IT by developing valuable skills and earning foundational IT certifications to propel your career. Who should take this course: Individuals with basic computer user skills interested in obtaining a job as an entry-level IT technician. Also students seeking the CompTIA A+ Certification who want to prepare for the CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Certification Exam.
What You'll learn: In this course| you will install| configure| optimize| troubleshoot| repair| upgrade| and perform preventive maintenance on personal computers| digital devices| and operating systems.
Procedures| Microsoft Command Line Tools| macOS and Linux Tools| Features| and Functionalities| Implementing Physical Security Measures| Defining Logical Security Concepts| Introduction to Basic Scripting Techniques| Implementing Remote Access Technologies
Provider Information
VTEC Training Education Center
343 Gorham Rd
South Portland, ME 04106
Course Overview
Ideally| you should have successfully completed "IT Fundamentals with CompTIA " students should know configuring operating systems| file and folder management| networks and network configuration| and the role of the OSI model in networking and troubleshooting.
67 Gorham Rd
Scarborough, ME 04074
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives: Equipment and Personal Safety| CompTIA Troubleshooting Model| Motherboards and Form Factors| System Cooling and Components| Cable Connection Types| Computer Peripheral Devices| Displays| and Custom PC Builds| Computer Network Models
Virtualization and Cloud Computing| Mobile Device Communications Technologies| Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks| Supporting Operating Systems| Installing| Configuring and Maintaining Operating Systems| Maintaining and Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows| Configuring and Troubleshooting Networks| Managing Users| Workstations| and Shared Resources| Security Concepts and Best Practices| Securing Workstations Security Issues| Supporting and Troubleshooting Mobile Devices| Implementing Operational Procedures| Microsoft Command Line Tools| macOS and Linux Tools| Features| and Functionalities| Implementing Physical Security Measures| Defining Logical Security Concepts| Introduction to Basic Scripting Techniques| Implementing Remote Access Technologies
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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